Mentzelia nuda
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| In Anderson County, Texas | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Cornales |
| Family: | Loasaceae |
| Genus: | Mentzelia |
| Species: | M. nuda |
| Binomial name | |
| Mentzelia nuda | |
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Mentzelia nuda, the bractless blazingstar, is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae.[3] Native to the plains of the United States east of the Rockies and west of the Mississippi River, it has been introduced to the state of Illinois.[2] It is a perennial reaching 90 cm (3 ft) with cream-colored flowers.[3]
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References
[edit]- ↑ NatureServe (31 January 2025). "Mentzelia nuda". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
- 1 2 "Mentzelia nuda (Pursh) Torr. & A.Gray". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
- 1 2 "Mentzelia nuda (Pursh) Torr. & A. Gray Bractless Blazingstar, Sand Lily". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 20 February 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
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Categories:
- NatureServe secure species
- Mentzelia
- Endemic flora of the United States
- Flora of Montana
- Flora of Wyoming
- Flora of Colorado
- Flora of South Dakota
- Flora of Nebraska
- Flora of Kansas
- Flora of Oklahoma
- Flora of Minnesota
- Flora of Missouri
- Flora of the South-Central United States
- Plants described in 1840
- Cornales stubs